M 4.6 in Chile on 03 Oct 2015 19:53 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1068018
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 10 Km
Lat/Lon: -38.307 , -74.1462
Event Date: 03 Oct 2015 19:53 UTC
03 Oct 2015 16:53 Local
Exposed Population:
147342 people within 100km
Inserted at: 03 Oct 2015 21:24 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 649 | About casualties: 17 | Last hour: 0

Congress Needs To See The Syrian Refugee Plight For The Myth And Dange ... Wed, 07 Oct 2015 18:58:00 +0200.

Americans have always been a compassionate people, but we cannot allow our charity to blind us to possible dangers presented by a tsunami of Muslim migrants. Such dangers were personally witnessed by one European woman caught up in this hum
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Bachelet recibe a Don Francisco y compromete apoyo a Teletón 2016Wed, 07 Oct 2015 17:51:00 +0200.

Un llamado conjunto a colaborar en la campaña Teletón que se realizará los días 27 y 28 de noviembre próximos, hicieron esta jornada la Presidenta Bachelet y el animador Mario Kreutzberger (“Don Francisco”). Ambos se reunieron en el Palacio
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Presidenta Bachelet comprometió apoyo a la construcción de un nuevo ce ... Wed, 07 Oct 2015 17:29:00 +0200.

Tras la reunión con el animador Mario Kreutzberger , también conocido como Don Francisco, la Presidenta Michelle Bachelet entregó su compromiso con la construcción de un nuevo instituto Teletón en la región de Coquimbo Esto luego de que el
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Estados Unidos guarda 700 millones de barriles en cavernasWed, 07 Oct 2015 17:27:00 +0200.

Estados Unidos ha estado guardando algo importante y valioso en la costa del Golfo de México. En cuatro discretos puntos seguros yace una cantidad de petróleo equivalente a 700 millones de barriles. Está enterrada en una red de 60 cavernas
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),